CTEC in the News: December 11, 2020
| by Anna Phillips
News Stories
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Despite Dire Outlook COVID-19 Could Have Long-Term Positive Impact on Gender Wage Gap
| by Eva Gudbergsdottir
The global pandemic has led to greater gender wage disparity, but Middlebury Institute alumna Zara Nanu MPA ’06, founder and CEO of GapSquare, says with the right response the long-term impact could be positive.
CTEC announces Skyler Stokes, MANPTS '22 as first Michael Donnelly Fellow
| by CTEC
Skyler Stokes Picked First Michael Donnelly CTEC Research Fellow
| by Eva Gudbergsdottir
The Center on Terrorism, Extremism, and Counterterrorism has chosen Middlebury Institute student Skyler Stokes as the first recipient of a new research fellowship named in honor of Michael Donnelly.
Thirteen MIIS Students Contribute Translations to Recent Issue of Latin American Literature Today
| by Eva Gudbergsdottir
Thirteen Middlebury Institute Translation and Interpretation students contributed translations to the most recent issue of Latin American Literature Today.
CTEC in the News: December 4, 2020
| by Anna Phillips
MIIS Student Michelle Mirabella Nominated for Pushcart Prize for Literary Translation
| by Eva Gudbergsdottir
Middlebury Institute Translation and Interpretation student Michelle Mirabella has been nominated by World Literature Today for a Pushcart Prize for her translation of “Ferns,” a short story by Catalina Infante Beovic.
GIRS Sponsors Student Attendance at International Conference
| by Mollie Messick MATESOL '21
The Graduate Initiative in Russian Studies (GIRS) funded four Middlebury Institute students to attend the Association for Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies (ASEEES) annual convention on November 5-8 and November 14-15, 2020.
MIIS Student Yoo Dong-suk Wins Essay Contest Sponsored by South Korean Foreign Ministry
| by Eva Gudbergsdottir
Middlebury Institute Nonproliferation and Terrorism Studies student Yoo Dong-suk is the winner of the APLN/Korea Times essay contest sponsored by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Korea on “Youth, Disarmament, and Peace in the Asia-Pacific Region.”
TESOL Student Spotlight: Mary Njuguna
| by Kira Lemons
The MATESOL program at MIIS includes a practicum portion, which combines reflective practice and professional development in preparing students for a career in language education. Mary Njuguna is completing her practicum with two organizations, the International School of Monterey and the English for Academic and Professional Purposes program at the Institute.